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Friday's police log

Wisconsin Rapids

• At 6:18 a.m. Thursday, officers arrested a woman for drunken driving near the intersection of 10th and Apple streets after a caller reported someone had "thrown" the woman off a porch.

• At 6:56 a.m. Thursday, a caller reported a homeless man sleeping in a basement in the 500 block of Third Street South.

• At 7:51 a.m. Thursday, a caller reported a man passed out on a porch in the 600 block of Third Avenue. The man claimed to be the husband of someone who lived there, but he wasn't.

• At 9:55 a.m. Thursday, a caller reported a duck and ducklings down a sewer in the 100 block of West Grand Avenue.

• At 10:25 a.m. Thursday, a caller reported a semi struck a traffic light at the intersection of Eighth Street South and Pepper Avenue.

• At 3:45 p.m. Thursday, a caller reported someone broke into rental property and did damage in the 1200 block of 10th Street South.

• At 4:35 p.m. Thursday, a caller reported a traffic crash in the 300 block of Third Avenue South.

• At 5:50 p.m. Thursday, a caller reported a dog bit a person in the face in the 1000 block of Cleveland Street.

• At 5:53 p.m. Thursday, a woman reported she woke up in the morning and found a ski boat in her driveway in the 700 block of Eighth Street North. It was there all day, and she didn't know who it belonged to.

• At 6:31 p.m. Thursday, a Stevens Point woman reported someone backed into her vehicle at the intersection of Eighth Street South and East Grand Avenue and became aggressive with the caller when she tried to talk with the other driver.

• At 7:16 p.m. Thursday, a caller reported a family standing in the 900 block of Kuhn Avenue and asking for gas. The caller gave the family a gas can, and other people gave them money, but they remained there an hour later.

• At 7:43 p.m Thursday, a Wisconsin Rapids man reported teenagers threatening to throw objects at his vehicle and bothering his dogs near the intersection of 12th and Baker streets. The caller threatened to let his dogs out at the teens.

• At 8:19 p.m. Thursday, a caller reported his landlord locked the thermostat in his apartment building so he couldn't adjust the heat.

• At 8:57 p.m. Thursday, a caller reported someone stole a bicycle from the 2500 block of Eighth Street South.

• At 9:40 p.m. Thursday, a Wisconsin Rapids woman reported children on skateboards playing on the new roundabout at Baker and Market streets.

• At 1:51 a.m. Friday, a Wisconsin Rapids man reported someone threw a screen out of a window and was thumping on an upper floor in the 900 block of Eighth Street South.

Wood County

• At 10:01 a.m. Thursday, a caller reported a baby raccoon in the 3800 block of North Valley Drive, Grand Rapids. An officer took it "into custody" then released it into a wooded area.

• At 11:24 a.m. Thursday, the owner of Urbans Greenhouse, 6293 Highway 13-34, Rudolph, reported someone stole two conifers.

• At 2:10 p.m. Thursday, a Saratoga woman reported someone taking garage sale signs from the Oak Ridge Road area.

• At 4:15 p.m. Thursday, a Grand Rapids woman reported an electrical fire inside an oven in the 6400 block of Grove Avenue, Grand Rapids.

• At 4:23 p.m. Thursday, a caller reported a sandhill crane with a broken wing near the intersection of Highway 13 South and Nepco Lake Road, Grand Rapids. Authorities talked to the Department of Natural Resources, and the bird was taken to an Antigo refuge.

• At 6:11 p.m. Thursday, a Grand Rapids man reported someone hit trees by his house in the 4200 block of 74th Street South, Grand Rapids, and left parts of a vehicle.

• At 7:19 p.m. Thursday, deputies arrested a woman for obstructing an officer during a traffic stop near the intersection of Brickyard Road and Bonow Avenue, Sigel.

• At 10:21 p.m. Thursday, a Grand Rapids woman reported someone stole her purse, wallet and money from the 2600 block of Abby Lane, Grand Rapids.